6-K 1 form6-kbiontainerpressconf.htm 6-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a‑16 OR 15d‑16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2022
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 001-39081
BioNTech SE
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
An der Goldgrube 12
D-55131 Mainz
Germany
+49 6131-9084-0
(Address of principal executive offices)
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DOCUMENTS INCLUDED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K
On February 16, 2022, BioNTech SE (the “Company”) introduced its approach to establishing scalable vaccine production by developing and delivering turnkey mRNA manufacturing facilities based on a container solution. The Company also held a press conference providing more information on the container solution named "BioNTainer." The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and the press conference presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

| BioNTech SE
| By: | /s/ Dr. Sierk Poetting
|  | Name: Dr. Sierk Poetting
|  | Title: Chief Operating Officer

Date: February 16, 2022

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit | Description of Exhibit
99.1 | BioNTech Introduces First Modular mRNA Manufacturing Facility to Promote Scalable Vaccine Production in Africa
99.2 | BioNTech BioNTainer Press Conference